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This site has a review of the characters in the Thomas Harris novel Red Dragon. Since the first season of the TV series Hannibal is set four years before Red Dragon, this blog may contain SPOILERS for that show.

Paul Crane

RED DRAGON
When Francis
Dolarhyde goes to the Brooklyn Museum to see the William Blake painting "The Great Red Dragon and the Woman Clothed [in] Sun" he uses the alias "Paul Crane" to cover his tracks.

"Paul Crane" is also the name of the protagonist in the novel 1970 "Red Dragon" by Jerry Pournelle (writing as Wade Curtis) which Dolarhyde may have read.

Dolarhyde's Story

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